I & E Technician (30935)

ALTIVIA•Crosby, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician will be responsible for constructing, troubleshooting, and commissioning the electrical and instrumentation systems at our Crosby Oxides facility. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that plant systems are installed, tested, and transferred to plant operations as per plant standards and specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in industrial electrical or instrumentation preferred.
Experience in an industrial, chemical, or manufacturing environment preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, industrial instrumentation, and process controls.
Experience with troubleshooting and maintaining DCS, PLCs, and motor control systems is a plus.
Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, and technical manuals.
Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Follow site safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and electrical hazards.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, including one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, cabinet layouts, instrumentation location diagrams, loop sheets, PIDs, and technical specifications to determine wiring layouts, terminations, and installation procedures.
Install and commission electrical systems, including equipment, motors, instrumentation, and PLC and DCS equipment.
Install and perform instrument calibrations (Temperatures, Analyzers, Flow transmitters, Differential Pressure, Direct Pressure, Level).
Install, calibrate, test, and commission XV valves, control valves, controllers, PLC and DCS components.
Test electrical systems and components for functionality, safety, and compliance with regulations.
Conduct loop checks between field devices and control systems.
Ability to perform manual labor, such as installing cable tray, conduit, pulling wire, light fixtures, grounding grids, and other related tasks.
Troubleshoot electrical problems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Replace or repair faulty electrical components – examples are lights, switches, outlets, and circuit breakers.
Diagnose and resolve pneumatic system issues.
Understand or willing to learn about a variety of signals such as analog, digital, and frequency.
Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed, including installation details, as-built drawings, inspection reports, and calibration records.
Maintain proficiency in the use of electrical, Instrumentation tools and equipment, such as multimeters, wire strippers, and conduit benders, field communicators (TREX, Hart 475)
Work in a team environment.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure timely completion of work and customer satisfaction.
Report any unusual occurrences, equipment damage, or potential issues to the supervisor.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.